As with Down syndrome, maternal age plays a role in the etiology of autism spectrum disorder

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which of the following uses of genetic technology is LEAST controversial in today's society?

a. Cloning of mammals b. Using gene therapy to treat a known disease c. Gene transfer d. Genetic fingerprinting

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Eric was recently fired from his job. His response to this stressful event was to take charge of the situation and research available jobs in his field. Then he applied to each of the open positions for which he was qualified, in order to reduce the impac

A) emotional control. B) behavioral control. C) cognitive control. D) decisional control.

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Chang is watching television when an ad about climate change comes on. Normally, he doesn't pay much attention to these ads, but this time the ad features his home city of Victoria, BC. The ad's focus on Chang's city has a significant impact on him and he decides to sign up for his local environmental group to try and help out in any way he can. The idea that the ad impacted Chang due to its focus on something meaningful/close to him, is an example of the

a. identifiable victim effect. b. peripheral route of persuasion. c. indirect route of persuasion. d. construal-level theory.

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Regarding research on the effects of sexual arousal and testosterone levels on behavior, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Most men, including those with high testosterone levels, manage to keep their sexual impulses and aggressiveness within acceptable limits. b. Testosterone supplements can help men with low testosterone levels to think more clearly. c. In a study, the men correctly predicted that being sexually aroused would influence their sexual choices. d. Older men and women with too little testosterone have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

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